Jerry Reed, Eastbound and Down (1977)
Key: :[Am] (w: Jerry Reed, Dick Feller) (OST: Smokie & the Bandit, 1977)
INTRO: [Am] [F] [D7] [G]
CHORUS:
[C] Eastbound and Down,
[D7] loaded up and truckin
[A#] Ah we gonna do what they
[F] say can't be
[G] done
We've got a
[C] long way to go, and a
[D7] short time to get there
I'm
[A#] eastbound, just
[G] watch old bandit
[C] run
VERSE 1:
Keep your foot
[Am] hard on the pedal Son
[F] never mind them brakes
Let it
[D7] all hang out cause
[E7] we got a run to
[Am] make
The boys are
[Am] thirsty in Atlanta, and there's
[F] beer in Texarcana
and we'll
[D7] bring it back no matter what it
[E7] takes
REPEAT CHORUS:
INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE, CHORUS, VERSE]
REPEAT CHORUS:
VERSE 2:
Oh
[Am] smokey's got them ears on,
[F] he's hot on your trail
And
[D7] he ain't gonna
[E7] rest till your in
[Am] jail
So you got to
[Am] dodge him, you got to duck him,
You gotta
[F] keep that diesel truckin
Just
[D7] put that hammer down and get a-
[E7]-head
